47 高二年级阅读理解专项练习生活哲理.docx

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47高二年级阅读理解专项练习生活哲理

WeekFourteen生活哲理

一、阅读理解（共14小题；共28.0分）

A

Theoldsaying"You'reonlyasoldasyoufeel"hasnewlife,backedupbyanewstudy.

Researchersfoundolderpeoplewithpositiveviewsonagingwere44%morelikelytorecoverfullyafterseveredisabilitythanthosewithnegativeviewsonaging.Peoplewithpositiveattitudesaboutagingalsohadaslowerdeclineintheirabilitytododailytaskssuchasdressingandbathing.

Untilnow,expertssay,mostoftheresearchonattitudesaboutagingandhealthhaslookedatthehealthrisksandlosseslinkedtoanegativeviews.Butthisstudysuggeststheremaybeactualhealthbenefitstohavingamorepositiveviewaboutaging.

Inthestudy,researchersperiodicallysurveyed598peopleaged70orolderabouttheirviewsonagingoveraperiodofabout11years.

Noneweredisabledwhenthestudystarted,butlateron,allofthemhadatleastonemonthwhentheyneededhelpwithdailytaskssuchasbathing,dressing,orwalking.

Theolderpeoplewithpositiveviewsonagingweremorelikelytoprogressfromseveredisabilitytomilddisabilityormilddisabilitytonodisability.Andtheyalsohadaslowerrateofdeclineintheirabilitytoperformdailyactivitiesastheygotolder.

Ofcourse,manyfactorsaffectwhetherortowhatextentapersonrecoversfromdisability.Thisstudydoesnotprovethatapositiveattitudeaboutagingmadeadifference.Positiveviewsonagingmayhelppeoplerecoverfromdisabilityandpromoteindependentlivinginavarietyofways.

Aperson'sattitudesaboutagingsayalotabouthowmuchtheybelievetheirhealthisundertheirowncontrol.Peoplewithpositiveageattitudesmaybemorelikelytoliveahealthylifestyle,keepupontheirdoctorappointments,andtaketheirmedicinesasordered.

Researcherssaythenextstepistolookathowpeoplecanupgradetheirattitudesaboutaging.

1.Fromthepassage,wecanknow .

A.

manypeopleareafraidofaginginfact

B.

positiveviewsonagingaremorelikelytohelppeoplerecover

C.

wecanliveaslongaswewantifwithpositiveviews

D.

positiveviewscanstopusfromdecliningtheabilityofdressing

2.What'sthedifferencebetweenthenewstudyandmostoftheformerstudies?

A.

Thewaysofstudying.

B.

Thecontentsofstudying.

C.

Thehostsofstudying.

D.

Theattitudesoftheresearchers.

3.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat .

A.

positiveattitudesdeterminewhetherapersonrecovers

B.

positiveattitudesassurethatpeoplemustrecoverfromdisability

C.

negativeattitudesdestroypeople'shealth

D.

positiveattitudescanbringactualhealthbenefitstopeople

4.Thepeoplewithpositiveageattitudesmay .

A.

liveaneasylife

B.

visitthedoctorsoccasionally

C.

takemedicinesastold

D.

doexercisesregularly

5.Whatwilltheresearchersdonext?

A.

Emphasizesomeofthepositiveviews.

B.

Focusonthedevelopmentallosswithaging.

C.

Helppeopletaketheirmedicinesasordered.

D.

Believetheirhealthisundertheirowncontrol.

B

Irecentlyturnedfifty,whichisyoungforatree,midlifeforanelephant,andancientforasportsman.FiftyisanicenumberforthestatesintheUSorforanationalspeedlimit,butitisnotanumberthatIwaspreparedtohavehungonme.Fiftyissupposedtobemyfather'sage,butnowIamstuckwiththisnumberandeverythingitmeans.

Afewdaysago,afriendtriedtocheermeupbysaying,"Fiftyiswhatfortyusedtobe."Hehadmadeaninspirationalpoint.AmIoverthehill?

Peoplekeeptellingmethatthehillhasbeenmoved,andIkeeptellingthemthatthehigh-jumpbarhasdroppedfromthesixfeetIonceeasilyclearedtothefourfeetthatisimpossibleformenow.

"You'renotgettingolder,you'regettingbetter,"saysDr.JoyceBrothers.This,however,isthekindofdoctorwhoinspiresasecondopinion.

Andso,asIapproachthedaywhenIcannotevenjumpoverthetennisnet,Iammovedtosharesomethoughtsonagingwithyou.Iammovedtoshowhowagingfeelstomephysicallyandmentally.Gettingolder,ofcourse,isobviouslyabetterchangethantheonethatbringsyoueulogies（悼词）.Infact,apoetnamedRobertBrowningconsidereditthebestchangeofall:

Growoldalongwithme!

Thebestisyettobe.

WhetherornotBrowningwasright,mostofmyfirstfiftyyearshavebeengoldenones,soIwillsettleforwhatisaheadbeingasgoodaswhathasgoneby.Ifindmyselfmovingtowardwhatisaheadwithacuriousblend（混合）ofbothfightingandacceptingmyaging,hopingthatthephilosopher（哲学家）wasrightwhenhesaid,"Oldisalwaysfifteenyearsfromnow."

6.TheauthorseemstotellusinParagraph1that .

A.

timealonewilltell

B.

timegoesbyquickly

C.

timewillshowwhatisright

D.

timemakesoneforgetthepast

7.Whentheauthorturnedfifty,peoplearoundhim .

A.

triedtocomforthim

B.

gotinspirationsfromhim

C.

werefriendlierwithhim

D.

foundhimmoretalkative

8.Theauthorconsidershisfiftyyearsoflife .

A.

peaceful

B.

ordinary

C.

satisfactory

D.

regretful

9.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat .

A.

theoldshouldleadasimplelife

B.

theoldshouldfacethefactofaging

C.

theoldshouldtakemoreexercise

D.

theoldshouldfillthemselveswithcuriosity

C

AboutLanoxin

Lanoxinisderivedfromtheleavesofadigitalisplant.Ithelpsmaketheheartbeatstrongerandwithamoreregularrhythm.Lanoxinisusedtotreatcongestive（充血的）heartfailure.Lanoxinisalsousedtoslowtheheartrateinpatientswithchronicatrialfibrillation,aheartrhythmdisorderoftheatria（心房）.

Whoisfor?

WhocantakeLanoxin:

●Peoplewhoseheartsbeatdisorderly.

●Peoplewhoneedtoslowtheheartrate.

WhoshouldNOTtakeLanoxin:

●Womenwhoarepregnant,mybepregnant,ormaybecomepregnant.Lanoxinmayharmyourunbornbaby.

●Womenwhoarebreast-feeding.Lanoxincanpassintoyourbreastmilkandmayharmyourbaby.

●Peoplewithkidneydisease.

●Peoplewitharecenthistoryofheartattack.

Lanoxinsideeffects

Callyourdoctoratonceifyouhaveaserioussideeffectsuchas:

●fast,slow,orunevenheartrate;

●bloodyorblack,tarrystools;

●blurredvision,yellowedvision;orconfusion,hallucinations,unusualthoughtsorbehavior.

LessseriousLanoxinsideeffectsmayinclude:

●mildnausea,vomiting,diarrhea;

●feelingweakordizzy;

●headache;

●enlargedbreastsinmen;or

●mildskinrash.

HOWtotakeLanoxin

DO:

TakeLanoxinasprescribedbyyourdoctor.

Trytotakethemedicationatthesametimeeveryday.

Measureitwithaspecialdose-measuringspoonorcup.

Don't:

Donotyoumissadose（一剂）.Ifsoandnextdoseislessthan12hoursaway,skipthemisseddose.Takenextdoseatregulartime.

Donottakeitinlargeramountsorforlongerthanrecommended.

DonotstoptakingLanoxinwithoutfirsttalkingtoyourdoctor.Stoppingsuddenlymaymakeyourconditionworse.

10.TheauthorintroducesLanoxinto .

A.

tellpeoplehowtotreatunevenheartrate

B.

presentanewreportonmedicine

C.

directhowtotakethemedicineregularly

D.

giveinformationaboutakindofmedicine

11.WhatisNOTamajorfunctionofLanoxin?

A.

Tohelpmaketheheartbeatstronger.

B.

Totreatcongestiveheartfailure.

C.

Toimproveunhealthydiet.

D.

Toslowtheheartrate.

12.Lanoxinisbeneficialfor .

A.

womenwhoarepregnant

B.

womenwhoarebreast-feeding

C.

womenwithkidneydisease

D.

womenwithcongestiveheartfailure

13.Whichisaserioussideeffect?

A.

Unevenheartrate.

B.

Feelingweak.

C.

Enlargedbreastsinmen.

D.

Mildskinrash.

14.Ifyoumissedadoseandyouwilltakethenextdosein11hours,youshould .

A.

takethenextdoseinlargeramount

B.

takethemedicineimmediately

C.

takethenextdoselater

D.

takethenextdoseatyourregulartime

二、阅读理解（共4小题；共8.0分）

Onceuponatime,therewasascholarwhowantedtogainmoreknowledgeeachdayeventhoughhehadalreadygainedenoughknowledge.Oneday,hecametovisitasaintandwantedtobehisstudent.Thesaintprovidedsometea.Heslowlyfilledthescholar'scup:

thecupwasfull,yethekeptpouringandpouring.Thescholarburstout,"Stop!

Youcan'taddanythingtosomethingthat'salreadyfull!

"Thesaintsetdowntheteapotandreplied,"Exactly."

Whetherit'sthesilencebetweennotesinmusic,orsomeopentimeinyourschedule,youneedspacetoacteffectively（有效地）.Yetmostofus,myselfincluded,tendtostuffasmuchaspossibleintowhateverroomisavailable—closets,schedules,budgets,relationships,andeventheminditself.

However,somepeopleknowhowtoavoidoverstuffing（装填过度）theirlife.Forexample,inAustralia,itseemedthatmostpeoplethereoperatedatabout85%oftheircapacity（能力）,unlikeAmericanspushingascloseto100%aspossible.SowhenyourunintoAustraliansyouknowinthestreet,theyhavetimetohangoutandtalkwithyou.

Rememberthecup:

itsvalueisinthespace,theemptinessitholds.Howtoemptyyour"cup"?

Bemindfuloftheelementofspace,openness,andemptinessinyourlife.Thisincludesroominadrawer,thevolumeofairinakitchen,andopen-mindednessinafriend.Sometimesyou'rejuststuckwithabigbucketoftasksyettodo.Butatleastemptythebucketfasterthanyoufillitwithnewtasks.Putsomespacebetweenfinishingonething